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- Statewide
- Western Prosperity Zone
- Southwest Prosperity Zone
- North Central Prosperity Zone
- Northeast Prosperity Zone
- Northwest Prosperity Zone
- Piedmont-Triad Prosperity Zone
- Sandhills Prosperity Zone
- Southeast Prosperity Zone
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- Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics
- Annual Median Wage$ 66,680$39,260
$148,510
Annual NC Wage Range
Growth RateSlow Growing
- Captains, Mates and Pilots of Water Vessels, operate and maintain vessels that take cargo and people over water.
What do they typically do
- Inspect the cargo hold during loading, to ensure that the cargo is stowed according to specifications
- Operate and maintain nonmilitary vessels
- Steer and operate vessels
- Direct crew members
- Ensure the safety of all people and cargo on board
- Receive mooring instructions from shore dispatchers
- Monitor the ships position, using charts and other navigational aides
Number of Jobs
Average AnnualJob Growth +0.7%Job Opening 50Education & Training
- Education Most occupations require training in vocational schools, related on-the-job experience, or an associate's degree.Associated Programs or MajorsLicenseMore
NC Workforce CredentialsPrivate Training Programs442475Change 33